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(...) Actually, LDView will run on a clean Windows 98 install (as well as anything since then). I think it will run on a clean Windows 95 install, but it might not; my test virtual machine for old OS support is Win 98. --Travis (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks for that, I'll have a play. I suspect that the problem is likely to be the latest version of the graphics card driver! I tend to keep stuff up to date and LDView certainly worked in the past on this hardware (might have been a previous (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Maybe it requires a very specific version of the VB or .NET runtimes? Sometimes software won't behave if you don't have the exact version it was written for. -Mike (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It appears that the crash is happening in the ATI OpenGL driver. (Note: I'm not saying that the ATI driver is responsible for the crash, just that that's where it's crashing.) Some things to try: Create the following DWORD registry key and set (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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I have a problem with LDView. When I open any file it gets as far as Calculating Size and crashes out. Error signature AppName: ldview.exe AppVer: 3.2.0.5 ModName: atioglxx.dll ModVer: 6.14.10.5014 Offset: 004353b7 It saves an appcompat file <?xml (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'd start with Assem Setup and Parts List Setup and reduce the scale. Kevin (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) OK. I tested the results using 11.0 by 8.5 which results in a landscape page fitting the page area. Unfortunately my design does not fit anymore, but I guess I have to edit it to get a landscape result. Back to the drawing board for me, I say! (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) --snip-- (...) Wow! This is great. Thanks to Travis I have it up and running and boy does it make instruction creation easy. Very, very cool! Thanks heaps, Tim (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Running the VS 2008 run-time installer from (URL) message> should fix the problem. --Travis (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Hmmm got the file but it's not working. Apparently the "side-by-side configurations" is busted : Tim (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Travis, I'll give it a try once that link works again. Tim (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I just noticed a problem when using LDView as LPub's renderer. LPub (alpha 3) isn't using the -SaveActualSize=0 command line option, so if you don't have the "Save image with specific size" check box checked in LDView's Save Snapshot dialog, (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I just got a new machine with Vista Home Premium 32-bit on it, and the LPub posted in (URL) this post> works fine on it with LDView 3.2 (aside from the minor problems I posted about). --Travis (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) Ironically I've met some mathematicians who worked with TLG on this problem about five years ago. Their conclusion of "it can't be done" seems to be holding out still. I'll stick to LPub and (now less) elbow grease. Tim (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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--heavy snipping-- (...) Hi Kevin, I really,really can't wait to try this and just did up some new instructions for an old MOC as a first test for it. But... I'm a forced Vista user (thanks HP) so I need to be sure it's going to work and not ruin my (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Ronald, I used the Configuration->Callout Setup dialog and was able to stop Callouts from having PLis. Did you try it this way, or did you type it in manually? Kevin (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I've gotta say that from the demo, this is amazing. I don't see the Mac version out there and didn't think to ask you for it whilst hanging this weekend. Can you email it or post it? I'd love to try it out on one of my old models, you know, (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Jaco, In case I forgot to mention it, LPub 4 only currently handles DPI. According to the page sizes that Qt supports, A4 is approximately 8.5 and 11.0. The page sizes you used are in centimeters? LPub performs a best fit match of the (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) LOL! I don't know. (yet?) Kevin (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Congratulations, Kevin. So when are you getting poached by Billund/Sweden? ;) Tim (18 years ago, 24-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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